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Space debris

New documentary shines a light on the environmental damage caused by Elon Musk’s tech ambitions

ANALYSIS

New documentary shines a light on the environmental damage caused by Elon Musk’s tech ambitions

By Rebecca Davis

Scientists calculate the risk of someone being killed by space junk

THE CONVERSATION

Scientists calculate the risk of someone being killed by space junk

By Monica Grady

While you were sleeping: 10 June 2016

Newsdeck

While you were sleeping: 10 June 2016

By John Stupart

Pentagon Cites New Drive To Develop Anti-Satellite Weapons

Newsdeck

Pentagon Cites New Drive To Develop Anti-Satellite Weapons

By Reuters

Outer Space: The filthy frontier

Sci-Tech

Outer Space: The filthy frontier

By Mandy De Waal